1. Aphrodite is the goddess of love and also known as the goddess of beauty, so is also the most beautiful goddess in Olympia. 2.Zeus wanted to marry Aphrodite but she refused and was forced to marry Hepaestus, the god of fire but she loved Ares, the god of war. 3.Aphrodite is nicknamed Venus because the planet Venus is one of the most brightest planets which might symbol beauty. 4.When Aphrodite was born she rose out of a cloud of foam. 5.Aphrodite was beautiful and kind but sometimes she just wanted revenge, she was liked by all the gods and mortals but Aphrodite was very jealous of Psyche because she posed as a threat and she thought she was more beautiful then her. 6.Medusa was the most beautiful female of all at one point, which angered Aphrodite. So to make Aphrodite mad she made love with Poseidon and Aphrodite caught them and transformed Medusa into a Gorgon. 7.Plants that represent Aphrodite are myrtle, poppy, rose, and apple. She symbolizes feminine prowess, sexuality, relationships, and flower magic. 8.Her true love was Ares, the god of war. They conceived three children, Phobus, Deimus, and Harmonia. They were also said to have been the parents of Eros and Anteros. Another one of Aphrodite's greatest loves was a man named Adonis. From his birth, she placed him in the care of Persephone, who fell in love with him and refused to give him back when the time came. 9.She was always eager to help lovers in distress, Aphrodite was quick to punish people who resisted the call of love. Cupid shot golden arrows into the hearts of those who his mother wanted to unite in marriage. 10.Pygmalion was a sculptor who had never found a woman to love him. Aphrodite took pity on him and decided to show him the wonders of love. One day, Pygmalion was inspired by a dream of Aphrodite to make a woman out of ivory resembling Aphrodite, he called her Galatea. He fell in love with the statue and decided he could not live without her.
Aphrodite was born in the ocean, also she was created as a dolphin till she came to land she became human.
Aphrodite is nicknamed Venus because the planet Venus is one of the most brightest planets which might symbol beauty.
The dove represents love, peace and beauty, and is also used in weddings to represent love.
Aphrodite is the goddess of love and has influenced the love in many people.
I used that kind of music because its a soft and mellow type of music and Aphrodite is a mellow kind of goddess.
I used purple and pink for the font color and purple for the heading color because purple and pink are more of girl colors that could stand for Aphrodite.
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1. Aphrodite is the goddess of love and also known as the goddess of beauty, so is also the most beautiful goddess in Olympia.2.Zeus wanted to marry Aphrodite but she refused and was forced to marry Hepaestus, the god of fire but she loved Ares, the god of war.
3.Aphrodite is nicknamed Venus because the planet Venus is one of the most brightest planets which might symbol beauty.
4.When Aphrodite was born she rose out of a cloud of foam.
5.Aphrodite was beautiful and kind but sometimes she just wanted revenge, she was liked by all the gods and mortals but Aphrodite was very jealous of Psyche because she posed as a threat and she thought she was more beautiful then her.
6.Medusa was the most beautiful female of all at one point, which angered Aphrodite. So to make Aphrodite mad she made love with Poseidon and Aphrodite caught them and transformed Medusa into a Gorgon.
7.Plants that represent Aphrodite are myrtle, poppy, rose, and apple. She symbolizes feminine prowess, sexuality, relationships, and flower magic.
8.Her true love was Ares, the god of war. They conceived three children, Phobus, Deimus, and Harmonia. They were also said to have been the parents of Eros and Anteros. Another one of Aphrodite's greatest loves was a man named Adonis. From his birth, she placed him in the care of Persephone, who fell in love with him and refused to give him back when the time came.
9.She was always eager to help lovers in distress, Aphrodite was quick to punish people who resisted the call of love. Cupid shot golden arrows into the hearts of those who his mother wanted to unite in marriage.
10.Pygmalion was a sculptor who had never found a woman to love him. Aphrodite took pity on him and decided to show him the wonders of love. One day, Pygmalion was inspired by a dream of Aphrodite to make a woman out of ivory resembling Aphrodite, he called her Galatea. He fell in love with the statue and decided he could not live without her.
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I used that kind of music because its a soft and mellow type of music and Aphrodite is a mellow kind of goddess.
I used purple and pink for the font color and purple for the heading color because purple and pink are more of girl colors that could stand for Aphrodite.
Works Cited-
http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/parisaphrodite/aphrodite.html
http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythaphrodite.htm
http://kirar.tripod.com/aphrodite2/id5.html
http://www.mythweb.com/gods/Aphrodite.html
http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Aphrodite/aphrodite.html